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Anti-G8 activist detained and beaten
German activist Martin Kramer, en route to Japan to prepare for the Hokkaido G8 summit protests, was arrested by police in...
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UK MEPs fined after EU treaty protest
Four British MEPs have been fined hundreds of pounds for staging an EU treaty referendum protest in the European parliament. The...
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MoD requests ‘voluntary’ DNA samples
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is asking armed forces personnel to voluntarily submit DNA samples leading to fears that they...
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Experts wary over ID card plan
Home Office slows ID card rollout as independent Treasury study recommends fast implementation The government’s failure...
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Detainee’s Suit Says Abuse Was Videotaped
Lawyers for a detainee held at the Navy brig in Charleston, S.C., allege in court papers to be filed today that their client...
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Khadr’s lawyers want names of U.S. interrogators
Lawyers for Omar Khadr are asking a U.S. military judge for the names of interrogators who questioned the Canadian citizen...
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Budget Falls A Long Way Short On Green Action
Environmentalists are calling Alistair Darling’s first Budget as Chancellor a ‘green smokescreen’, accusing...
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George Bush lashes out at Hugo Chavez
George Bush has accused the Venezuelan president of “praising terrorists” and of squandering his country’s...
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Israel to boycott Al-Jazeera
Israel will boycott Al-Jazeera over what it calls the channel’s ‘biased coverage’ of the regime’s...
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Ferraro Steps Down From Clinton Campaign
After making racially-charged comments about Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., former vice presidential Democratic nominee Geraldine...
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Spitzer’s Shame Is Wall Street’s Gain
Tell me again: Why should we get all worked up over the revelation that the New York governor paid for sex? Will it bring...
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Faceless: Chasing the Data Shadow
Remote-controlled UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) scan the city for anti-social behaviour. Talking cameras scold people for...
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China slams US human rights report
China on Wednesday voiced strong opposition to the US State Department’s 2007 Human Rights Report that criticizes China’s...




